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Every UK car has a unique registration on its number plate or V5C logbook. Takes seconds to type in.
Check any UK vehicle registration against official databases. Get finance, theft, MOT, mileage, and safety records in one comprehensive report.

Get comprehensive vehicle insights at an unbeatable price
DVLA, MIAFTR, insurance databases, and MOT records
Works with any UK vehicle registration plate
Nationwide database access in seconds
Join UK car buyers who check before they buy
How Carhealth compares to traditional vehicle check services.
Carhealth Report
£14.99
Standard checks
Only with Carhealth
HPI Check
£19.99
Single-check price, hpicheck.com — July 2026
Standard checks
Not included
From registration plate to full report — in under a minute.
Every UK car has a unique registration on its number plate or V5C logbook. Takes seconds to type in.
We pull from DVLA, DVSA, police databases, insurance records, auction houses, and more — all at once.
A comprehensive history report is generated within minutes, covering finance, theft, mileage, accidents, and more.
Use your report to negotiate a better price, avoid hidden problems, and make a safe, informed purchase.
View sample report →Our checks go far beyond the basics — the full picture, before you hand over any money.
At-a-glance overview: tax, MOT, police record, insurance, finance, import/export status and more.
Our AI analyses hundreds of data points to surface insights and flag potential issues you should know about.
See auction photos and full salvage history — including Cat S, Cat N, Cat B write-off classifications.
Compare the asking price against recent sales data so you know if you're getting a fair deal.
Full MOT history with passes, failures, and advisory notes — a window into the car's maintenance record.
Cross-reference mileage readings across multiple sources to detect clocking and potential fraud.
Technical specs and original factory equipment: engine, transmission, safety systems, navigation and more.
Euro NCAP safety ratings and important safety feature checks to ensure the car meets your standards.
Recommended service intervals and maintenance guidance so you can plan for future running costs.
Model-specific buying advice from experts to help you make the right decision for this vehicle.
Known issues and recurring problems for this make and model — avoid expensive surprises down the road.
Common questions about UK car check on Carhealth
Yes! Our service works for all UK-registered vehicles including cars, vans, motorcycles, motorhomes, and light commercial vehicles. Simply enter the registration number.
We access official UK databases including DVLA records, MIAFTR (Motor Insurance Anti-Fraud and Theft Register), insurance write-off databases, MOT history, and vehicle finance records. This ensures comprehensive UK coverage.
Absolutely. Our reports are valid throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The data comes from nationwide UK databases, so you can confidently check vehicles anywhere in the UK.